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The app makes the process easier by creating a basic traveller profile with passport deals, date of birth and photo identification

The app makes the process easier by creating a basic traveller profile with passport deals, date of birth and photo identification already on it, locked with a pin code to ensure its safety.

This creates a receipt that can then be shown at border control with a much shorter queue and can save hours of waiting.

It renders customs forms – usually filled out on the plane – obsolete. Instead travellers use the app to verify their identity and provide necessary details.

With over a million downloads, the ease of use will appeal to every holiday-maker wanting a quicker journey.

BORDER-FREE Schengen: Countries you can visit WITHOUT a passport

Mon, January 23, 2017

If you are an EU national, you do not need to show your national ID card or passport when you are travelling from one border-free Schengen EU country to another. The Schengen Area is an area comprising 26 European states that have officially abolished passport and any other type of border control at their mutual borders.